Ari Herzog

MARCH 25, 2012

The top navigational bar of this blog makes it very clear that guest blog posts are accepted. But reviewing the email submissions from wannabe writers, it is pathetic how frequently people think I will publish anything and it is disappointing they view my blog as a trophy to place on their article marketing case.

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Ari Herzog

APRIL 24, 2012

It seems that every month there is a newspaper article about the death of blogging. Verne Kopytoff wrote a sensationalist headline in the New York Times in February 2011 entitled, “ Blogs Wane as the Young Drift to Sites Like Twitter.” Why must headlines continue to be printed about the death of blogging?

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Ari Herzog

MAY 24, 2012

May 14 marked the fifth birthday of my blog. If you’ve never visited the archive , you can trace my beginning blog posts about apartment life and the environment and discover my first posts about social media. Despite writing about the death of blogging one month ago, this blog is not dying. Looking forward to more.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 1, 2013

During the final days of last year, Danny Brown published his list of 5 bloggers that everyone should follow and read. What are your suggested blogs for me to subscribe to, read, comment on, and share? Your own blog does not count. Please continue reading The Best Blogs to Read in 2013 and leave a comment if inspired.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 10, 2011

David Mullen once wrote a blog about communications , Andrea Hill wrote a blog about digital interactions , and Warren Sukernek wrote a blog about Twitter. None of their blogs exist today. That is, you can read their blogs but they don’t publish new content anymore. 365 Top Blogs You Should Read Today.

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Ari Herzog

APRIL 24, 2012

It seems that every month there is a newspaper article about the death of blogging. Verne Kopytoff wrote a sensationalist headline in the New York Times in February 2011 entitled, “ Blogs Wane as the Young Drift to Sites Like Twitter.” Why must headlines continue to be printed about the death of blogging?

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

It is sad that an article published on this blog 26 months ago on the fallacious death of blogging must be written again. That’s why blogging just won’t quit no matter how many times it’s declared dead. Related articles you may enjoy: Blogging for Authenticity. BLOGGING IN CAPITAL LETTERS: YES OR NO?

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 25, 2012

The top navigational bar of this blog makes it very clear that guest blog posts are accepted. But reviewing the email submissions from wannabe writers, it is pathetic how frequently people think I will publish anything and it is disappointing they view my blog as a trophy to place on their article marketing case.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 25, 2011

What is involved in having a successful business blog? This is a question that many companies both new and old often struggle with when deciding to start a blog. Blogging is not as easy as many think and, with all of the competition out there, it’s even harder to achieve true success. Image by Elegant Themes. Navigation.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 12, 2011

Why does anyone bother guest blogging? Guest blogging is very important for both the blogger and the blog they are guest blogging on. Many bloggers don’t see the point in guest blogging and it baffles me! 1: Guest blogging gives you a new perspective. 1: Guest blogging gives you a new perspective.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 19, 2012

Riffing behind a commenting layout convention by Matt Cutts, such as his latest blog post when he wrote about giving up news consumption for a month, I’ve decided to require every blog comment here be associated with a real name. If you don’t comment with a real name, your comment will not be published.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

If you are writing a new blog post, stop it. Remind yourself why you created the blog. Ensure the blog is tied to your mission. Don’t publish it yet. Your fans will be there when you return. -- Thank you for reading Take a Break From Blogging at AriWriter. Blogging with Influence in 5 Steps. Take a break.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 12, 2011

After 20 minutes of scratching my head and several automated email messages telling me I was unsuccessfully claiming my blog with Technorati (one of the larger blog registries out there), I learned the secret. All I needed to do was create a blog post, just like this one, and insert 4BGUG24BGFTP somewhere inside.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 16, 2011

May 14 marked the fourth birthday of my creating this blog. You can expect to follow news about e-books I am hoping to publish this calendar year, and you will have an opportunity to become an affiliate. Why does this blog exist? I’ve written about him lots, including why he is the impetus for my blogging.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

This paragraph comprises the first words published on this blog since I asked for your opinions on blogging frequency seven days ago. Never before in the history of this blog (or, at least over the past 18 months) has a week transpired without new content. She owned her world. Those are powerful words.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

If you want to read many blogs and don’t want to remember to manually bookmark and visit them in a browser, you can opt to subscribe via email or RSS. Subscribing by RSS is different: You use a web application and add the blog’s feed to your app. Please sign up to receive blog posts by email or RSS.

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Ari Herzog

JULY 2, 2020

— The above six-sentence story was originally published in May 2007 on an ongoing blog called Six Sentences. Check out the blog and submit your own. I share it today for Throw Back Thursday. Related Stories Mask Wearing Timeline People of Color is a Racist Term 39 Years Ago Today.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

If you want to read many blogs and don’t want to remember to manually bookmark and visit them in a browser, you can opt to subscribe via email or RSS. Subscribing by RSS is different: You use a web application and add the blog’s feed to your app. Please sign up to receive blog posts by email or RSS.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 30, 2020

Study 25,000 research papers about the virus published online and available for free. Please sign up to receive blog posts by email or RSS. Your blog is just what I needed at this very. Discover how the coronavirus interacts with surfaces and what kills it, such as 62% alcohol, 0.5% hydrogen peroxide, or 0.1% Thanks for reading.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 30, 2020

Study 25,000 research papers about the virus published online and available for free. Please sign up to receive blog posts by email or RSS. Your blog is just what I needed at this very. Discover how the coronavirus interacts with surfaces and what kills it, such as 62% alcohol, 0.5% hydrogen peroxide, or 0.1% Thanks for reading.

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Ari Herzog

JULY 6, 2012

You used to read guest blog posts every Friday. Veteran and amateur writers sent me proposals and I worked with them to publish articles that inspired you to read, comment, like, and share. Why Negative Blog Comments are Needed by Jeannie Chan. 8 Tips for Successful Business Blogging by Lior Levin. Got a question?

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Publisher O’Reilly Media (accidentally) sent me two review copies, and I’d like to send one of those copies to a random web reader. I was actually approached to write that one, but I wanted to work with O’Reilly [our publisher]. top tabs to left tabs) is a change since you published your book. And, why did.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Monday Muse #4 is Sean Platt, who wrote a blog post for me two years ago that delved into his history of blogging anonymously and how his internet life changed when he was found out. Beyond blogging, Sean is a novelist and grammarian and frequently helps wannabe writers get their words onto the page. No, not at all.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 19, 2020

I intended to write a blog post about the reopening plan for Massachusetts. I had multiple paragraphs ready to publish, and then I walked away and did other tasks. I planned to include critique with suggested improvements. When I returned to my keyboard, my head was somewhere else. I deleted those paragraphs.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 19, 2020

I intended to write a blog post about the reopening plan for Massachusetts. I had multiple paragraphs ready to publish, and then I walked away and did other tasks. I planned to include critique with suggested improvements. When I returned to my keyboard, my head was somewhere else. I deleted those paragraphs.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Stephen Tiano, a freelance book designer, page compositor, and layout artist, wrote a guest blog post here in February 2009 about his blogging and tweeting and how both contributed to his economic success. I started working in publishing as a copy editor and proofreader, though mostly the latter, at a small legal publisher.

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Ari Herzog

APRIL 16, 2012

Mark Schaefer introduced his first book, “ The Tao of Twitter ,” on his blog on February 15, 2011. In that blog post, he wrote , “Every Twitter success story, case study, and business benefit has a common formula.” Why did you decide to self-publish it? I decided to self-publish for two main reasons.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 1, 2015

I am disabling blog commenting on this post and into the future. It is a time management task to ensure comments are real and not spam and I’m seeing lots of spam comments try to get published. Thanks for reading my blog in 2015. Please sign up to receive blog posts by email. Blog News blogging comments'

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Long-time readers of my blog (and thank you) may recall I experimented with simpler blog designs as early as 2009. Here’s a blog post I wrote in 2010 that highlighted some of those designs. Genesis has run on my blog since 2013. I’ve read his blog for about a year. Brian Gardner to the rescue!

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 16, 2015

Every blog publisher wants to increase eyeballs and visits. We are open to introducing our readers to new voices by way of guest posts; but, after years of blogging and receiving email requests from wannabe bloggers, I’ve learned that a lot of people don’t understand the difference between blogging and article marketing.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Many thanks to long-time commentator and fellow web writer Danny Brown for publishing a guest article of mine on his blog recently. I wrote a 243-word piece with a desire to share with his blog readers. Else, maybe you recall reading prior tributes to Danny — indicated by related blog articles linked below.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 6, 2011

After nearly four years of powering this blog’s email and RSS delivery options, I’ve parted ways with Google and its free Feedburner service and embraced the paid service of Feedblitz. Wait a minute, Ari, you are paying a company to deliver blog posts to me? Have you visited the blog archive ? Unacceptable.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Even if she never actually tries to friend you, she can sit, eating Bon Bons, taking pleasure in every ‘It’s complicated’ post you publish, relishing personal trials and travails. Most people probably don’t put that much thought into what they post or publish, because they feel like it’s among friends.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 17, 2012

That’s what the tagline has said under my name at the top of my blog since the last time I reincarnated its existence. I’ve drastically reduced the frequency of published blog posts. That’s what I do. I explore the web. I write about new and emerging media. You come here. You read what I write.

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Ari Herzog

APRIL 4, 2012

On the heels of my popular advice why some people suck at emailing me requests to publish their guest blog posts, I received a message with the following subject line: Professional Copywriting for Sci Fi Talk. Third: Why would she think I’d accept a guest blog post for a fee? But, red flags were raised.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Mark Schaefer introduced his book, “The Tao of Twitter,” on his blog on February 15, 2011. How much was edited from prior blog articles of yours? And, thoughts on self-publishing vs having an agent vs creating an e-book? Last summer, I had been approached by several publishers about writing a book.

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Ari Herzog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

It allowed me to publish any blog post on this site and automatically create a short URL with this blog’s domain, e.g. [link]. First, I wanted to get around having a plugin load everytime you brought up a blog post of mine. Tune into the next blog post in this series to learn how I combined the bit.ly

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